The Sacramental Imagination of Harry Potter
There are many books I have read after my childhood, but which are still children’s books, like J. R. R. Tolkien’s Smith of Wooton Major; George MacDonald’s The Princess and the Goblin and The Princess…
Month: September 2017
Testament: A Star Trek Serial – Chapter 14
At sunrise T’Lar led a small, solemn procession to the ledge where the renegade had been executed. The flesh-eaters had done a thorough job of stripping the bones. She watched the last of the night…
A Stopper in Death: A Harry Potter Story
Author’s Note: This is my first Harry Potter fanfiction. I’ve watched all of the movies, and of course, Snape is forever my favorite. I thought he deserved better, so this came about. I apologize for…
A Hair of Him for Memory: The Story of John Hampden’s Auburn Locks on the Antique Market
Great antiques are not necessarily defined by great expense or rarity. Nor need they come from afar, or boast a provenance from some prestigious auction house or country manor. Rather, great antiques are simply the…
Legend of the Lost: A Harry Potter Serial – Chapter 13: Lamentations
The next few days were an exercise in weakening. The venom was sapping strength, like the fangs of the snake itself had drawn blood, and Snape felt too tired to talk much or shoot out…
A Kingdom Unites: How England and Scotland Became Great Britain
Great Britain was born on the first of May, 310 years ago. Of course, the ancient kingdoms of England and Scotland had been in existence on the island of Great Britain for nearly a…